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+# Miranda NG #
+
+Miranda NG is a successor of a popular multi-protocol instant messaging client
+for Windows - [Miranda IM][1]. Very light on system resources and extremely
+fast.
+
+## Protocol Support ##
+
+- AIM (AOL Instant Messenger)
+- Em-LAN
+- Facebook
+- Gadu-Gadu
+- ICQ
+- IRC (Internet Relay Chat)
+- Jabber
+- MRA
+- MSN
+- Omegle
+- Skype
+- Tlen
+- Twitter
+- VKontakte
+- WhatsApp
+- Xfire
+- Yahoo
+
+## Supported Operating Systems ##
+
+Windows 2003 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8
+
+
+## License ##
+
+Miranda NG is published under the [GNU GPL license][2].
+
+
+## Links ##
+
+- [Official web site](http://miranda-ng.org/)
+- [Forums](http://forum.miranda-ng.org/)
+- [Community Wiki](http://wiki.miranda-ng.org/)
+- [Main SVN repository](http://svn.miranda-ng.org/)
+- [Read-only Git mirror](https://github.com/miranda-ng/miranda-ng)
+
+
+## Miranda NG Communities ##
+
+- [Miranda NG on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/miranda.newgen)
+- [Miranda NG on Google Plus](https://plus.google.com/u/0/112395897441053008352/)
+- [Miranda NG Community on Google Plus](https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/108135091636191321308)
+- [Miranda NG on Twitter](https://twitter.com/MirandaNewgen)
+- [Miranda NG SVN Commits on Twitter](https://twitter.com/MirandaNGcommit)
+
+[1]: http://www.miranda-im.org/
+[2]: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html